The Struggle of Rural Communities for Food System Change!

October 16: World Hunger DayPress ReleaseOctober 16, 2020  Roots for Equity and the Pakistan Kissan Mazdoor Tehreek (PKMT) in collaboration with People’s Coalition for Food Sovereignty (PCFS), Pesticide Action Network, Asia and  Pacific (PAN AP) and Asian Peasant Coalition (APC) is marking the World Food Day as World Hunger Day on October 16, 2020. A webinar and protest has been …

Promoting the work of farmers while sitting in the city

Introduction:This is a summary of an interview of Ms Maheen Zia conducted by Naveed Ahmed, Seed Sovereignty Program Coordinator from Roots for Equity. The context of the interview is on Maheen Zia’s work with Karachi Farmer’s Market-based in Karachi, Pakistan.Ms Zia is one of the key founders of the Karachi Farmer’s Market. She is working to highlight the work of …